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NYY 22Y

1982 Mercedes-benz 500

Gold Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

144,133 mi
Last recorded144,133 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2022
Typical for 1982 Mercedes-benz 500101,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNYY 22Y
MakeMercedes-benz
Model500
Year1982
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2022 144,133 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 144,133 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 144,020 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 143,984 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 143,955 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 143,947 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 143,200 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 142,833 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 139,718 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 136,617 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 135,102 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 128,381 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 500?

Based on 45,594 MOT tests across 4,342 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
868
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
4,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,248
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,110
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,020
brake binding 868
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 807
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NYY 22Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 500 in Gold with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1982 Mercedes-benz 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 101,355 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 500 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NYY 22Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 44 years old, this Mercedes-benz 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NYY 22Y registered?

NYY 22Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 500, first registered on 15 September 1982.

Is NYY 22Y safe to buy?

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